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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 45

Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 45:19

In 4 translations

KJV
This the Lord saw, and it displeased him, and in his wrathful indignation were they consumed: he did wonders upon them, to consume them with the fiery flame.
WEB
The Lord saw it, and it displeased him. In the wrath of his anger, they were destroyed. He did wonders upon them, to consume them with flaming fire.
DRC45:23
The Lord God saw and it pleased him not, and they were consumed in his wrathful indignation. He wrought wonders upon them, and consumed them with a flame of fire.
LXXE
This the Lord saw, and it displeased him, and in his wrathful indignation were they consumed: he did wonders upon them, to consume them with the fiery flame.

Original-language editions

LXX-Br
Εἶδε Κύριος καὶ οὐκ εὐδόκησε, καὶ συνετελέσθησαν ἐν θυμῷ ὀργῆς· ἐποίησεν αὐτοῖς τέρατα, καταναλῶσαι ἐν πυρὶ φλογὸς αὐτοῦ.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 45:23-24 in some Bibles
  • 45:19a in most Bibles
  • 45:19b in most Bibles

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